An attractive Frisian wall clock with Utrecht coat of arms, circa 1790

An attractive Frisian wall clock with Utrecht coat of arms, circa 1790

Price: € 5000

Offered by Gude & Meis Antique Clocks



An attractive Frisian wall clock with Utrecht coat of arms, circa 1790 An attractive Frisian wall clock with Utrecht coat of arms, circa 1790 An attractive Frisian wall clock with Utrecht coat of arms, circa 1790

movement with hlf hour striking and alarm, polychrome case.

17-cm polychrome painted dial with Roman numerals and brass hands with alarm disc, deities above, weight driven posted movement with countwheel half hour striking on a bell, alarm, polychrome painted bracket with mermaids to the sides (personifycation for never ending time), surmounted by a pierced gilt lead cresting incorporating the provincial coat of arms of Utrecht.
 

Origin
Friesland
Period
ca 1790
Reference
500-28
Sizes
72.5 x 35.7 x 26 cm

Offered by

Gude & Meis Antique Clocks

Nieuwe Spiegelstraat 60
1017DH Amsterdam
The Netherlands

+31 (0)20 6129742
http://www.gudemeis.com/

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